Warren Henry "Bobby" Wheelock (August 6, 1864 – March 13, 1928) was an American

shortstop Shortstop, abbreviated SS, is the baseball positions, baseball or softball fielding position between second base, second and third base, which is considered to be among the Defensive spectrum, most demanding defensive positions. Historically, the ...

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who played for the

Boston Beaneaters Boston is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and financial center of New England, a region of the Northeastern United States. It has an area of and a ...

in 1887 and the

Columbus Solons The Columbus Solons were a professional baseball team in the American Association from 1889 to 1891. In three seasons, they won 200 games and lost 209 for a winning percentage of .489. Their home games were played at Recreation Park in Columbu ...

from 1890 to 1891. He was and weighed . He batted right-handed and threw right-handed. His first game was on May 19, 1887, and his final game was on September 27, 1891. Wheelock was born on August 6, 1864, in

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, and died on March 13, 1928, in

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